Inhalational anaesthesia systems - Draw-over anaesthetic systems

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA ISO 18835
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

ISO 18835:2015 specifies basic safety and essential performance requirements for anaesthetic systems utilizing the draw-over method to provide inhalational anaesthesia.

 

Requirements are included to allow the use of these systems with both non-flammable and flammable anaesthetic agents.

 

ISO 18835:2015 also includes requirements for a bellows-type manual ventilator

Project need:

This new edition is being developed to harmonize North American requirements in the field of inhalation anaesthesia systems

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